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What (who) is Blockhead - definition
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Blockheads; Block-heads; Blockhead (disambiguation); Blockheads (disambiguation)
blockhead
n.
Simpleton, fool. See dunce.
Blockhead
·noun A stupid fellow; a dolt; a person deficient in understanding.
blockhead
¦ noun informal a very stupid person.
Derivatives
blockheaded adjective
Examples of use of Blockhead
1. Ion Iliescu, a former president, once called Geoana "a blockhead" during 2004 elections.
2. But I must be the blockhead Samuel Johnson was talking about, because making money isn‘t the reason I became a writer.
3. It can mean a thickhead or blockhead, as in "Ah, you whoreson loggerhead, you were borne to do me shame", which occurs in Love‘s Labour Lost.
4. "My boss is now sitting with Dubina in both the direct and figurative sense of the word," Kupriyanov said, referring to the fact that Dubina‘s name can mean "blockhead" in Russian.
5. Tired of her son‘s misbehavior, the pensioner in the central Sicilian city of Caltagirone turned to the police to "convince this blockhead" to behave properly, La Sicilia, one of Sicily‘s leading newspapers, reported on Thursday.